“And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.” ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton I was watching CNN yesterday as they reported from a neighborhood in St. Louis devastated by last weekend’s tornado. There was one person interviewed standing in front of what little remained […]
“True happiness is… to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.” ~ Seneca Easter weekend has always seemed to be one of those festive weekends where we celebrate a new beginning. Usually it is the official recognition of spring, the end of the lent, and the celebration of life. As I was reading […]
“There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.” ~ Freya Madeline Stark Consistency, continuity, congruence – popular words that are tossed around when discussing effective ways to live our lives. How many people really understand the power of these words? How many people really know […]
“You can’t cash a reality check, until you to make an invested commitment to change your future.” How many times have you gone through the process of a reality check and decided that the effort and the commitment required to change, improve, or go for something was not simply worth the outcome? This is called the audit process […]
“No one can grow a tree faster than it chooses, but we can celebrate the fruit each new season brings.” ~ Michael Goodman The minute I read this quote, I started thinking about asparagus farming. Once planted it takes three years before the asparagus can be harvested. Imagine planting something and cultivating and working it […]
